Reach for the Stars!

Vivian White

Join us Saturday, September 29, 2007 for the AANC-CON at the College of San Mateo for a fun-filled day and night of astronomy events. From workshops, talks and telescopes to raffles and kid’s activities, there are stellar treats for everyone! Astronomy clubs from all over northern California are bringing their enthusiasm, know-how and telescopes to share with the public. This family event is packed with activities for the whole family and Sponsored by the Astronomical Association of Northern California and the Astronomy Department at the College of San Mateo.

Planetarium shows, updates from NASA scientists, hands-on astronomy activities for all ages, a raffle of great astronomy gear, telescope making, solar telescopes, and finishing the night off ”Jazz Under the Stars” Star Party Hosted by the San Mateo County Astronomical Society and KCSM from 7:45 until midnight.

If you are interested in volunteering for this event, the AANC would love your help with set-up, ticket sales and lots more cool stuff! Please go to the website and click on Volunteer. You can also help by getting the word out. To download a flyer: